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This Day In History

On this day, March 11th
Janet Reno is confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Attorney General, becoming the first female to hold that office, on this day in 1993.
On this day, March 10th
Alexander Graham Bell makes the first successful phone call in 1876 and the world loses a Hollywood legend on this day in 1998.
On this day, March 9th
American B-29 bombers attack Tokyo in 1945 and a controversy causes CBS to cancel The Smothers Brothers Show on this day in 1969.
On this day, March 8th
A devastating flu pandemic begins in 1918 and a baseball legend loses his battle with cancer on this day in 1999.
On this day, March 7th
Alexander Graham Bell gets the patent for the telephone in 1876 and U.S. troops make a big capture during World War II on this day in 1945.
On this day, March 6th
The Battle of the Alamo came to an end on this day in 1836.
On this day, March 5th
Singer Patsy Cline is killed in a plane crash in 1963 and comedian John Belushi dies of a drug overdose on this day in 1982.
On this day, March 4th
The first US Congress meets on this day in 1789, putting the Constitution into effect.
On this day, March 3rd
A major discovery is made in Saudi Arabia in 1938 and the Rodney King beating is captured on video on this day in 1991.
On this day, March 2nd
The first ballet is performed in England on this day in 1717 and Wilt Chamberlain makes history in 1962.



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